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According to Fitch, Chile is the most stable country in Latin America in terms of political, economic, and operational risks. (alobos life)

Chile Aims to Become Regional Financial Hub

1170 658 Paz Gómez

Piñera Administration Vows to Cut Red Tape, Attract Foreign Investment

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If students are too young and impressionable to take on loans, politicos shouldn’t promote state-sponsored loans. (Canva)

A Solution to Student-Loan Crisis: No More Risk-Free Loans

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Privatize All Programs to Immediately Stop The Bleeding

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Daniel Lacalle, author of Life in the Financial Markets and chief economist for Tressis. (Daniel Lacalle)

Financial-Market Naysayers No Match for Daniel Lacalle

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Hedge-Fund Economist Confronts Myths, Offers Sage Advice for Next Generation

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Rather than focus on money-laundering laws, British Columbia should get its own house in order. (Voyager)

The Hidden Cost of a Money-Laundering Crackdown

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Complicated Regulations Fuel the Underground Economy and Corruption

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Many higher-education students graduate with unpayable, crippling student debt. (Canva)

Student Loans Are Exploitation in Disguise

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Universities Enjoy Taxpayer Largess through Irresponsible Loan Disbursement

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Social engineering means the prioritization of causes other than the simple bottom line of the competitive, consumer-driven market. (Pxhere)

Social Engineering the Victor in Venture-Capital Handouts

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Innovation Ecosystems, Tech Sandboxes Promote Favoritism and Social Engineering

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Open-access financial intermediation dislodges state social services and favours savvy marketers and social-media purveyors. (Pxhere)

Crowdfunding Democratizes Finance, and That’s Okay

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

The Practice Is Growing by Leaps and Bounds

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Mark Steyn Warns Debt Corroding the American Soul Investors Host Conservative Firebrand in New Orleans Mark Steyn was the keynote speaker on Sunday at the New Orleans Investment Conference in Louisiana. (Fergus Hodgson)

Mark Steyn Warns Debt Corroding the American Soul

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Investors Host Conservative Firebrand in New Orleans

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Jerome Powell speaking at Catholic University Law about "Audit the Fed." (Federal Reserve)

The Fed Needs Its Wings Clipped

1170 658 Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Trump Points to the Cause of Economic Instability

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Dolarización es la cura para la hiperinflación en Venezuela Así lo demuestra la experiencia ecuatoriana, que dolarizó su economía en 1999 dolarización. En Venezuela el nuevo billete de mayor denominación será de 500 bolívares "soberanos". (ruurmo)

Dolarización: la cura para la hiperinflación en Venezuela

1170 658 Paz Gómez

Así lo demuestra la experiencia ecuatoriana, que dolarizó su economía en 1999

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